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alecrabbit/php-console-colour
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Helps to do colored console output.

0.10.1(4y ago)839.4k—0.6%3MITPHP >=7.2

Since Oct 16Compare

[ Source](https://github.com/alecrabbit/php-console-colour)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/alecrabbit/php-console-colour)[ Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/alecrabbit)[ RSS](/packages/alecrabbit-php-console-colour/feed)WikiDiscussions Synced 1mo ago

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###  Health Score

34

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity34

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~28 days

Recently: every ~169 days

Total

37

Last Release

1754d ago

PHP version history (2 changes)0.0.1PHP >=7.2

0.1.9-BETA.1PHP ^7.2

### Community

Maintainers

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Tags

consoleterminalcoloransioutputheightcolourwidth

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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